Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 19m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base
Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base is a small airport in Carrizal, Venezuela (ICAO SVCZ). It sits at an elevation of 595 ft (181 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 9,842 ft / 3,000 m. It observes America/Caracas local time. The nearest airport is El Flagelo Airport (SVFG), about 13 nm to the ssw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
SVCZNOTAMs
SVCZReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 9,842 ft / 3,000 m | 195 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 118.550 MHz |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVR2533 | Special use | Restricted | FL140 | FL999 |
| SVP2501 - CARRIZALES | Special use | Prohibited | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Venezuela airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base?
The ICAO code for Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base is SVCZ.
Where is Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base located?
Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base is small airport located in Carrizal, Venezuela, at an elevation of 595 ft (181 m).
How many runways does Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base have?
Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 9,842 ft / 3,000 m.
What time zone is Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base in?
Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base is in the America/Caracas time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base is approximately 13.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base?
The nearest airport to Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base is El Flagelo Airport (SVFG), about 13 nm to the ssw, followed by San Antonio Airstrip and El Lechozo Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Captain Manuel Ríos Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.